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Historic Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Ham-sur-Sambre

Experience history on this 102km road cycling route through Aiseau-Presles and Marchienne-au-Pont

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This historic road cycling route takes you on a journey through time, as you discover significant landmarks and picturesque towns. With an ascent of 623m and a distance of 102km, this route is ideal for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Cycle through the charming village of Aiseau-Presles and take in the beauty of its historic buildings. Explore the Terril du Boubier 2, a reclaimed mining site that offers panoramic views of the region. As you ride through Marchienne-au-Pont, admire the unique architecture and learn about its industrial past. This route offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and historic sites, making it an unforgettable experience.

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102 km
623 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ham-sur-Sambre Village center
Ham-sur-Sambre: Discover the scenic beauty of Ham-sur-Sambre, Belgium, on two wheels.
Located in Prov. Namur, Belgium, Ham-sur-Sambre offers an enjoyable cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by beautiful nature and scenic landscapes that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the well-maintained roads that wind through the stunning countryside. Ham-sur-Sambre is also within reach of famous cycling spots in Belgium, including the Wallonia region with its legendary climbs like the Mur de Huy. With its tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly routes, Ham-sur-Sambre is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic ride.
Aiseau-PreslesTown
Explore the charming village of Aiseau-Presles and admire its well-preserved historic buildings.
Terril du Boubier 2226 mPeak
Visit the Terril du Boubier 2, a former mining site that now offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding region.
Marchienne-au-PontVillage
Discover the unique architecture of Marchienne-au-Pont, a town with a rich industrial heritage.
Terril des Boulangers225 mPeak
Experience the fascinating history of the Terril des Boulangers, a reclaimed mining site with remnants of its past.
FamilleureuxVillage
Pass through Familleureux, a small village known for its tranquility and peaceful atmosphere.
ArquennesVillage
Cycle through Arquennes and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
MarbaisVillage
Marvel at the historic village of Marbais, with its well-preserved buildings and centuries-old history.
Ham-sur-SambreVillage
Ham-sur-Sambre, the starting point and endpoint of the route, is a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Ham-sur-Sambre Village center
Ham-sur-Sambre: Discover the scenic beauty of Ham-sur-Sambre, Belgium, on two wheels.

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